This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Clauses > Adverbial Clauses – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbial Clauses Quiz 22 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. He will take the dog out for a walk ..... A) By the time he finishes dinner. B) As soon as he has finished dinner. C) After he will finish dinner. D) When he finished dinner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As soon as he has finished dinner. 2. In the sentence 'After she finished her homework, she went to bed.', what type of clause is 'After she finished her homework'? A) Subordinate adverbial clause. B) Subordinate conjunction clause. C) Subordinate adjective clause. D) Subordinate noun clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subordinate adverbial clause. 3. Is the following clause independent or subordinate:Before somebody pokes an eye out. A) Independent. B) Subordinate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate. 4. What does an adjective clause tell? A) Which one, or what kind. B) How or why. C) When or to what extent. D) What or where. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Which one, or what kind. 5. I found my wallet ..... I was looking for it on the soccer field. A) While. B) When. C) Before. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While. 6. Identify the adverb clause in the following sentence: "Whenever I see her, I feel happy." A) I feel happy. B) Whenever I see her. C) See her. D) I see her. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whenever I see her. 7. Which of these is not a subordinating conjunction? A) Because. B) If. C) Unless. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At. 8. Kevin lives in a big city, ..... Jeffrey lives in a small town. A) Even though. B) In spite of. C) Whereas. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Whereas. 9. What is the dependent clause? My garden includes some flowers that bloom all year long. A) My garden includes. B) My garden includes some flowers. C) That bloom all year long. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That bloom all year long. 10. If families remained in order, the state would be in good shape. A) Noun clause. B) Adjective clause. C) Adverb clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb clause. 11. ..... it rains, we'll have to reschedule the pool party. A) When. B) If. C) Since. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If. 12. Adjective or Adverb clause?Although Kaydee set a timer, she burnt the cookies. A) Adjective clause. B) Adverb clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb clause. 13. Using a sharp axe, ..... A) It was easy for him to cut down the tree. B) The worker cut down the tree easily. C) The tree could be cut down easily. D) Cutting down the tee becomes easy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The worker cut down the tree easily. 14. ..... we hurry up, we will miss the train. A) If. B) Otherwise. C) Unless. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unless. 15. The artisan is instructing the craft to his grandchildren ..... preserve this ancient craft A) Because. B) Although. C) So that. D) So as to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So as to. 16. As soon as Susan saw the fire, she ..... the fire department. A) Was telephoning. B) Telephoned. C) Had telephoned. D) Has telephoned. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Telephoned. 17. Mark didn't go to the movie ..... he wanted to. A) , even though. B) , because. C) Even though. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Even though. 18. ..... Charles overreacts again in the meeting, I won't mention his negative attitude. A) Only if. B) If only. C) Unless. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unless. 19. ADJ Clause:I know someone whose father served in World War II. A) I know someone. B) In WW2. C) Whose father served. D) Whose father served in WW2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Whose father served in WW2. 20. When information in an appositive or adjective clause is necessary, a comma is needed. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 21. Which part of the following sentence is the adverbial clause "Because many students were absent, the trip was cancelled." ? A) Because many students were absent,. B) Many students were absent. C) , the trip was cancelled. D) , the trip. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because many students were absent,. 22. Pick the adverb dependent clause: A) We treated Grandma to lunch. B) To finish lunch quickly. C) Lunch was very tasty. D) While Shelburne ate lunch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) While Shelburne ate lunch. 23. The dog that was gnawing a large soup bone growled at me.The dependent clause here is functioning as a/an: A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) Subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 24. What is a noun clause? A) A type of independent clause that can stand alone as a sentence. B) A dependent clause that acts as a noun in a sentence. C) A phrase that describes a noun in detail. D) A clause that provides additional information about a verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A dependent clause that acts as a noun in a sentence. 25. Error Identification:(A) In spite of (B) their (C) frightening appearance, the squid is shy and completely (D) harmless A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 26. When the children came downstairs for breakfast, their grandmother was waiting in the kitchen. A) Adverb Clause. B) Prepositional Phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverb Clause. 27. Identify the adverb clause:Since you have apologized, we will take no further action against you. A) Since you have apologized. B) We will take. C) We will take no further action against you. D) You have apologized. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since you have apologized. 28. Before he bought the house, he did a lot of research. A) Before bought the house, he did a lot of research. B) Before the house, he did a lot of research. C) Buying the house, he did a lot of research. D) Before buying the house, he did a lot of research. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Before buying the house, he did a lot of research. 29. Bring your application to any Registry of Motor Vehicles clerk who is on duty on the first floor of the State Office Building.The Adjective clause in the above sentence is: A) Who is on duty on the first floor of the State Office Building. B) Who is on duty. C) Bring your application to any Registry of Motor Vehicles clerk. D) To any Registry of Motor Vehicles clerk. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Who is on duty on the first floor of the State Office Building. 30. Complete the adverb clauses with the correct words ..... people are supposed to turn off their cell phones in a movie theater, many don't. I see people texting their friends during a movie A) As if. B) Even though. C) As though. D) Until. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Even though. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAdverbial Clauses Quiz 1Adverbial Clauses Quiz 2Adverbial Clauses Quiz 3Adverbial Clauses Quiz 4Adverbial Clauses Quiz 5Adverbial Clauses Quiz 6Adverbial Clauses Quiz 7Adverbial Clauses Quiz 8Adverbial Clauses Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books